EPIDEMIC OF FIRES
CABLE NEWS
(United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
STILL CONTINUES ANOTHER OUTBREAK. (Received Last Night, 9.30 o'clock.) SYDNEY, February 14. Tho epidemic of country fires continues. Early this morning an outbreak occurredat Weawoa, and four shops and the Imperial Hotel were destroyed. The fire was discovered early, but there was no fire ibrigadc, and it was impossible to check the flames before the whole row was gutted. The damage is estimated at £lo,ooo, and is mostly covered by insurance.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10559, 15 February 1912, Page 5
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82EPIDEMIC OF FIRES Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10559, 15 February 1912, Page 5
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